Terror alert sounded in Mumbai, Kolkata

Monday, December 14, 2009, 15:58 [IST]

New Delhi, Dec 14: The government on Monday, Dec 14, sounded a terror alert in Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi and Gujarat, following intelligence inputs of possible suicide attacks.

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According to Home Ministry officials, three metropolis have been put on high alert, including the Bombay Stock Exchange, the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Shiv Sena headquarters (all in Mumbai) and the US Consulate in Kolkata.

The alert follows a similar warning which put nuclear installations across the country on high alert, amid fears that terrorists could target them.

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